Delphi Complete Peter Rabbit Tales (Illustrated)

Book excerpt: The beloved author and illustrator Beatrix Potter’s tales have delighted and charmed readers across the world since the first publication of ‘The Tale of Peter Rabbit’ in 1902. Potter’s imaginative children’s books are now celebrated for their detailed depiction of animals and evocative portrayal of the British landscape and country life. This comprehensive eBook presents the most complete collection possible in the US, with all except one of the published tales, as well as numerous contextual illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1) * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Potter's life and works * Concise introductions to the tales and other texts * 22 tales, with large stunning color images * Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts * Excellent formatting of the texts * All the works are fully illustrated with their original artwork * Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order Please note: THE TALE OF LITTLE PIG ROBINSON and Potter’s other later fiction cannot appear in this collection due to copyright restrictions. Once new texts enter the US public domain, they will be added to the collection as a free update. Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles CONTENTS: The Twenty-Three Tales THE TALE OF PETER RABBIT THE TALE OF SQUIRREL NUTKIN THE TAILOR OF GLOUCESTER THE TALE OF BENJAMIN BUNNY THE TALE OF TWO BAD MICE THE TALE OF MRS. TIGGY-WINKLE THE TALE OF THE PIE AND THE PATTY-PAN THE TALE OF MR. JEREMY FISHER THE STORY OF A FIERCE BAD RABBIT THE STORY OF MISS MOPPET THE TALE OF TOM KITTEN THE TALE OF JEMIMA PUDDLE-DUCK THE TALE OF SAMUEL WHISKERS OR, THE ROLY-POLY PUDDING THE TALE OF THE FLOPSY BUNNIES THE TALE OF GINGER AND PICKLES THE TALE OF MRS. TITTLEMOUSE THE TALE OF TIMMY TIPTOES THE TALE OF MR. TOD THE TALE OF PIGLING BLAND APPLEY DAPPLY’S NURSERY RHYMES THE TALE OF JOHNNY TOWN-MOUSE CECILY PARSLEY’S NURSERY RHYMES Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles